State Council of Parks

The State Council of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation consists of the Commissioner of State Parks, Recreation and
Historic Preservation, the Commissioner of Environmental Conservation, Chairs of the eleven Regional Parks Commissions (including
a representative of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission), and Chair of the State Board of Historic Preservation. The Regional
Commissions are charged with acting as a central advisory body on all matters affecting parks, recreation and historic preservation
within their respective regions, with particular focus on the operations of the State Parks and Historic Sites.